Belt
1966.1.411
from the collection of
Creation Date
1931 – 1955Dimensions
4.445 cm. W x 93.98 cm. L Item (Overall)
Description
"A white beaded belt, 1 1/4 inches wide, with a line of beaded flowers running through the center, done in red and blue, with yellow centers and green leaves. I got this in 1929 from Chief White Shield, Chief of the Cheyennes."The belt is backed with leather that is now pretty stiff. On the inside of the belt it says: " Belt of Chief White Shield - given by him to Cleora C. Helbing."
Related People and Organizations
Helbing, Cleora
White Cloud, Chief
Helbing, Geneva